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San Francisco’s Mission District is known for its historical murals – the highest concentration of them in the country – and more recently, a growth spurt in restaurants, coffee shops and specialty food spots. Rather than walk around aimlessly trying to find the best spots…

There is a bit of the surreal in each of these murals, whether subject matter, color scheme, or just overall trippiness. I love the flamboyant colors that really knock your socks off and use of shape in each of these pieces.

A few notable artworks caught my eye in the Mission District recently. Somehow related, although completely different in style, each artist here brings a crisp and clear vision and expresses it fantastically. All three of these murals made me look twice! This first mural reminds…

Walking through one of my favorite spots for spying street art, Clarion Alley, I found this majestic mural of the forest and the king of the jungle. With the city skyline in the background, one wonders where this jungle might be found.

Along the streets of San Francisco, pouncing from garage doors and walls around the city, kitty cats are everywhere! These images come from a Haight Street garage door, a wall in Clarion Alley, and a garage door on Caledonia Street, respectively.

I spied some great pieces on the walls at Clarion Alley this past weekend. This larger than life mural stands over 12 feet tall. Take a stroll through Clarion Alley in the Mission to see San Francisco creativity in action.